Self, author of 'What People Wore When: A Complete Illustrated History of Costume from Ancient Times is a real person portrayed by Melissa Leventon in the TV series American Experience (based on a true story).
They appear in 1 episodes out of a total of 387 aired so far
Self, author of 'What People Wore When: A Complete Illustrated History of Costume from Ancient Times
by Melissa Leventon
character
Episodes1
Riveted: The History of Jeans
episode S34.E1 february 2022The history of jeans, from their roots in slavery to the Wild West, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop.